Heat pipe science and technology

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Heat pipe science and technology

Amir Faghri

Taylor & Francis, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Presents basic and advanced techniques in the analytical and numerical modeling of various heat pipe systems under a variety of operating conditions and limitations. It describes the variety of complex and coupled processes of heat and mass transfer in heat pipes. The book consists of fourteen chapters, two appendices, and over 400 illustrations, along with numerous references and a wide variety of technical data on heat pipes.

Table of Contents

Preface Nomenclature 1.Introduction 2.Solid-Liquid-Vapor Phenomena, Driving Forces and Interfacial Heat and Mass Transfer 3.Steady Hydrodynamic and Thermal Characteristics 4.Heat Transfer Limitations 5.Continuum Transient and Frozen Startup Behavior of Heat Pipes 6.Two-Phase Closed Thermosyphons 7.Rotating and Revolving Heat Pipes 8.Variable Conductance Heat Pipes 9.Capillary Pumped Loop and Loop Heat Pipe Systems 10.Micro/Miniature Heat Pipe Characteristics and Operating Limitations 11.Heat Pipe Heat Exchangers 12.Analysis of Nonconventional Heat Pipes 13.Special Effects on Heat Pipes 14.Heat Pipe Fabrication, Processing, and Testing Appendix A:Thermophysical Properties Appedix B:Experimental Heat Pipe Results Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA25288638
  • ISBN
    • 1560323833
  • LCCN
    94023881
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Washington, DC
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxiii, 874 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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